DIGITAL VIDEO DOWNLOADS
Kayak Ways partners with Justine Curgenven’s CackleTV to bring you digital downloads of our videos. This section is separate from our own online store, so when you make these purchases, you’ll actually do so through the CackleTV cart — so don’t be alarmed that you’ll be taken off-site to complete these downloads! Pricing is in British pounds, but your account will be charged at the current conversion rate for your currency.
Thank you! — Cheri and Turner
This Is The Roll
From the multiple award-winning filmmaker who brought you, “This is the Sea”, comes the most comprehensive video yet on learning the kayak roll. Justine Curvengen teamed up with Cheri Perry and Turner Wilson to make an instructional DVD on learning to roll. Detailed explanations, filmed from multiple angles, on the Standard Greenland Roll, (aka, Sweep Roll or Back Deck Roll), The Reverse Sweep and the Storm Roll. To aid your learning you are shown land exercises and the most common errors and how to fix them. Watch the Preview Video on our Home page.
Nearly 3 hours | 5GB |HD 16 x 9 Wide screen | £15.99
This Is The Roll 2
Five years in the making, This is the Roll 2 brings you expert instruction on 22 Greenland-style rolls. From the standard, butterfly and armpit rolls we progress to the norsaq rolls, and culminate with forward finishing hand rolls, the straight-jacket and sculling rolls. Each roll is clearly demonstrated with underwater footage, multiple angles, detailed analysis and easy-to-follow learning progressions. Troubleshooting footage show students making common mistakes and instruction on how to solve these issues. Euro-blade chapters highlight the differences associated with using a feathered blade. Watch the Preview Video on our Home page.
Download Delivery
When you purchase, you’ll be sent links to download each of 26 chapters individually. This splits the large data into manageable downloads, and gives you the freedom to put select chapters on your mobile device to take to a practice session.
Nearly 3.5 hours | 6GB |HD 16 x 9 Wide screen | £18.99
Standard Greenland Roll
This download contains the introduction, fundamentals & Standard Greenland Roll chapters from ‘This is the Roll’ DVD. It is the ultimate instructional video for learning your first kayak roll, as well as laying the foundations for more advanced rolls. Expert instructors Turner Wilson & Cheri Perry introduce the key concepts needed to succesfully roll a kayak. They show how leg drive, rotation, using your body’s ability to float & coiling and uncoiling can all help you to roll easily and safely. The roll is broken down into stages so you can understand what you are trying to achieve & you’ll be shown learning progressions to help you learn it on your own. You’ll see the roll demonstrated from multiple angles including clear underwater shots. Freeze-frames with arrows highlight key points, and our troubleshooting section compares good and bad technique. The DVD is filmed with the stunning backdrops of Wales, Canada, Italy & Scotland. The video has been highly praised for people learning to roll & for those teaching rolling.
“This is the best instructional DVD I have ever seen!”
HD widescreen Download | 2.3 GB | 75 minutes | £4.99
Reverse Sweep Roll
The ultimate instructional video for learning the reverse sweep roll - featuring step by step guidance, troubleshooting, freeze frames and comparisons of good and bad technique. Expert instructors Turner Wilson & Cheri Perry demonstrate the roll from multiple angles, including clear underwater shots. The roll is broken down into stages so you can understand what you are trying to achieve, and you’ll be shown learning progressions to help you learn it on your own. Detailed analysis, top tips and examples of students making common mistakes are filmed with the stunning backdrops of Wales, Canada, Italy and Scotland. There is an introductory chapter on fundamental principles, which will help you to achieve ANY forward finishing roll. The roll is shown with Greenland paddles and Euro-blades. This film is the Reverse Sweep chapter of This is the Roll, including troubleshooting & storm roll with the euro blade.
“Your troubleshooting sections are fantastic!"
HD widescreen Download |1.1 GB | 30 minutes | £4.99
Storm Roll
The ultimate instructional video for learning the storm roll - featuring step by step guidance, troubleshooting, freeze frames & comparissions of good and bad technique. Expert instructors Turner Wilson and Cheri Perry demonstrate the roll from multiple angles, including clear underwater shots. The roll is broken down into stages so you can understand what you are trying to achieve, and you’ll be shown learning progressions to help you learn it on your own. Detailed analysis, top tips and examples of students making common mistakes are all filmed with the stunning backdrops of Wales, Canada, Italy and Scotland. The roll is shown with Greenland paddles and Euro-blades. This film is the Storm roll chapter of This is the Roll, including troubleshooting and storm roll with the euro blade.
“Your storm roll instruction is the best ever."
HD widescreen Download |1.1 GB | 30 minutes | £4.99
Turner Wilson
Turner Wilson believes in using the energy of waves to make rolling his kayak easier. In this beautiful short film, Turner shares his philosophy on kayaking, life and dolphins. Stunning shots of rolling with a Greenland stick in the surf.
4 minutes | 280MB |HD 16 x 9 Wide screen | £1.99
This Is The Roll - Extras
30 minutes of extras from This is the Roll:
- An 11-minute instructional film of how to do the balance brace, Greenlandic balance brace and sculling for support.
- A 9-minute film about how your kayak, paddle, clothing and body affects rolling - and what you can do to make it easier.
- A 9-minute film demonstrating some stretches that will help you in rolling and paddling. Cheri and Turner demonstrate the stretches, tell you what they help with and describe how to do the stretch effectively and safely.
HD widescreen Download |904 MB | 29 minutes | £2.99